He is a virtuoso of the drawing. He began his career as a dillustrateur at the age of 15. He illustrated many books: the fountain, cervantes, larioste, dante, etc. He gave many drawings to the illustrated journals of the time: the newspaper for laughter, illus- tration, newspaper for all, etc.
It was also a Great painter. The drawing: preparatory sketch for the painting "le christ leaving the courtroom" which is in the museum of strasbourg. Drawing ink wash and watercolor. Stamp of the gold sale at the bottom right.
Format: 58 x 76 cm. The drawing is framed, modern frame, frame size: 79 x 96 cm.
Provenance: sale cataloged in drouot. Hand delivered to Paris 9th. The item "original drawing of gustave doré (1833-1883) christ leaving the court" is on sale since Sunday, February 19, 2017. It is in the category "art, antiquities \ art of the nineteenth and before \ drawings, wash" The seller is "dessinoriginal" and is located in paris. This item can not be shipped, the buyer has to pick it up.